I'm just north of New York City and I was driving in the car.  I didn't feel
anything.
Helen Madow
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From: "Amelia Ann Dick" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 5:02 PM
Subject: [CONCH-L] 5.9 Earthquake Centered in Mineral, Va. at 1:46 today


> Hello to All - I am wondering how many of you out there experienced the
> rare 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered in Mineral, Virginia at
> approximately 1:46 p.m. this afternoon?  I live in Smithfield, Virginia
> which is about 121 miles away from the epicenter.  The shock waves lifted
> or rolled my home.  This rocking and rolling went on for approximately 20
> seconds.  I actually felt dizzy.  Reports state it could be felt as far
> north as New York City or farther into Canada.  Also, as far south as
> South Carolina.  I am curious and would appreciate your reply if the earth
> moved for you today.
>
> Amelia Ann Dick  (Amy)
> Smithfield, Virginia
>
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